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What is a radical?

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A radical is a symbol that represents the root of a number, most commonly the square root (√) or cube root (∛).

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How do you simplify √a × √b?

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√a × √b = √(a × b).

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What is the result of √a + √a?

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√a + √a = 2√a.

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What is the result of √a - √a?

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√a - √a = 0.

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How do you add or subtract radicals?

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You can only add or subtract radicals with the same index and radicand (e.g., √2 + √2 = 2√2).

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What is the simplified form of √8?

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√8 = 2√2.

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What is the result of 3√2 - 3√18?

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-6√2.

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How do you multiply two radicals?

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Multiply the numbers inside the radicals and then simplify if possible.

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What is the result of √5 × √10?

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5√2.

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What is the result of √10 ⋅ √45?

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15√2.